Total Crime Rate
32.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Needingworth Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in St Ives South , and the 189th lowest crime rate of 569 local areas in Huntingdonshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Needingworth Road (PE27 5JZ) in the last 12 months was 32.5 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% lower than the St Ives South average (82.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Needingworth Road (PE27 5JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elsworth Close, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Willow Way (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Ives South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elsworth Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Needingworth Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Russet Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Russet Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Willow Way | — |
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